Word: senior
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Charles G. Merrill of Cincinnati, O., a student of the senior class of the Institute of Technology was quite seriously injured recently while doing some original work on his thesis subject in the laboratory of organic chemistry. An explosion of chlorine gas occurred, and for a time it was feared loss of eye-sight might ensue, but it now seems probable that no permanent disability will result...
...senior class of the University of Pennsylvania held a meeting last Tuesday and decided that no members of the class should try for places on the college crew. This is the result of troubles at the recent class races...
...Senior.- The examination for seniors will be conducted on an entirely different plan. No topics and no briefs will be required in advance...
...much to be regretted that the plan for the senior examination in forensics is not to be applied to the juniors as well, since the nature of the two courses is the same, and there is no apparent reason for the distinction. The new plan is a much better test of ability, and is much fairer than the old arrangement, as it does not give those who happen to possess good memories an unfair advantage over those who have worked as hard but cannot remember as well. The idea of returning the briefs to the juniors is an improvement over...
...sorry to observe that certain members of the senior class, although they have been in college four years, have not yet learned what is expected of gentlemen. Their actions on Jarvis Field Thursday afternoon might be excusable in school boys, but hardly in men about to graduate from Harvard College. There was absolutely no excuse for the personal ridicule some of the seniors saw fit to bring on the men in the Freshman team. The sallies undoubtedly seemed funny to the eighty-eight men, but they sounded both flat and low to every one else. Both the members...